Financial optimism lifts cotton and steel markets in New York
New York markets reopened the cotton and cars exchanges amid hopeful signals from reserve banks and federal policy. Optimism spread through finance circles as steel and freight activity rose, with Western tonnage increasing and investor sentiment improving on securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
New York Money Market Notes Mention Rates
Mercantile paper weak with rates around 61.4 and 1.8 percent for 40 days, demand at 4.5735 as exchange markets show softer activity.
New York Produce Creamery Goods and Prices
Fragmented OCR lists items for a New York dairy market including creamery products, pack goods, and fresh fowls with scattered numbers. Mentions 426 howea and 3A0b cases, frost price notes, and assorted stock items with varied weights and distributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akima
Vis
BO EL
Rennery
Local Produce Market Prices Amid Varied Listings
A fragmentary price list from a local produce market shows items such as Virginia produce, potatoes, sweet potatoes, peppers, okra, greens, bananas, pineapples, grapes, and other fruits and vegetables. The uneven OCR yields numerous misspellings and partial entries, but the central note is a market pricing snapshot with items and per-unit or per-basket costs noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grote
Virginia
Hartlett
Cotton Exchange Opens Amid Quiet FirstDay Trading
New York, Nov. 18. The first day of business on the New York Cotton Exchange after wartime disruption showed modest volume and no major panic. Prices for December eased to 7.54, with January around 7.28 to 7.48 as syndicate selling and hedge activity influenced limited contracts. Trading mainly focused on new style contracts while front months held steady, with overall sentiment cautious but satisfied amid cautious demand from Southern spots and few abrupt moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Orleans
Toa Southern
Swich
Augusta
Chicago Grain Market Report With Mixed Prices
Visible supply showed a downward swing while wheat quotes steadied. Soy, corn, oats futures fluctuated with cash grains uneven. No 2 red hard white and yellow bids listed, while oats and barley held modest gains or remained quiet amid market flux.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Nev. T
United States
Cora Ansferm
L&e
Hawley
Baltimore Markets Mystery Amid Sparse OCR Fragment
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered market terms and names, with references to Baltimore markets and various garbled items. The piece hints at a dated, possibly late 19th or early 20th century market page, but readable specifics are unavailable to establish a coherent event or figures.
Baltimore and Ohio shareholders approve $600 million mortgage plan
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad stockholders unanimously approve a general refunding and improvement mortgage of 600 million dollars. Directors reelected. John B. Marron of New York named to replace James Stillman who resigned. Stock and revenue figures from November 18 reflect ongoing financial activity and asset tallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Ohio
John BR. Marron
New York
Jamnee Stillman
The Metal Market Report Snapshot
Market notes show copper steady with firm spot values and a quiet lead and zinc scene. Prices listed include Northern and Southern regions, with tin and copper franchises noted and December shipment figures implied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern
Southern
Jonden
Opening of the Regional Bank Marked by New Confidence
New York reports a shift from despondency to hope as the national banking system goes into operation. Regional banks begin rediscounts and New York’s banks mobilize gold for London obligations, signaling renewed international finance optimism and a pledged cotton pool buildup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banka
London
Investment Bankery Association of America
Philadelphia
George R. Caldwell
Federal Reserve System
Bankeh
New York City
Benjamin Strong, Jr
Pierre Jay
Federal Reserve Board
Washington
Iis
Lavsten
Reserve Bank
Reserve
New York
Theity
Ottawa
Canada
Eity
York City
Gaston
Shawmut Bank of
Boston
I Holland
Oil Quotations for City City November 18
Oil prices and balances reported for OM City Fa with credits, shipments, and averages. Redits balances noted at 143, Tun s 96,045, average 1 528, shipments 66,625, average 59,851.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OM City
Equitable Co operative Building Association reports strong year
The report shows assets rising to the largest level yet, with total loans of 2.86 million and 3,699 loans outstanding. Shareholdings increased to over 32000 in credit, with profits and surplus at 663,230.26, and regular monthly savings driving long term growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equitable Co-operative Building Association
Equitable
Earl of Selkirk
England
Building Association
Supreme Court docket and orders briefed from the legal record
The United States Supreme Court issues orders and opinions across numerous cases No. 281 to No. 89036, with mentions of Justices Van Devanter McReynolds Hughes and Holmes. Cases include appeals from Oklahoma and New York circuits, docket transfers, adjournments, and summary dispositions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Supreme Court
Fresont
Justice McKenna
Justice Holmes
Justice Day
Justice Hughes
Justies van Devanter
Justice Lamar
Justice Pitney
MacReynolds
Pee Se Leon Y Joven
Sacolor
Pampanga
P. T
Irving M. Obrieght
New York City
United States of America
Ve. H. A. Bartlett
Theodore G. Lashisy
United States Circuit Court of
Eighth Circuit
District Court of the United States
Oklahoma
Justice van Deventer
McReynolds
United States Verion
Julius J. Mayer
Southern District of New York
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Second Circuit
Justice McReynolds
Cleveland and Pittsburgh Railroad Company Et al
City of
Cleveland
Auprome Court
State of
Ohio
Janitse Day
Haimes
Raal FL Taylor
Holmer
Mutual Film Corporation of Missouri
Appsllent
George H. Hofiges
Ater
The
United States
Tarther Jerome Small
Leonard TR. Cante
District of Colum
Claude M. Deap
R. Heale Davis
Trustes
D&c
Aewrit
Fourth Circuit
Hawkers Surety Company
Elkhorn Hiver Drainage District
Ao Wrtt
Miaslenipp Valley Railroad Company
Platotiff
Ads EB
Wright, Administratiiz
É&C
Howald West
Corvailis
Eastern Reilpread Company
Hrerise
Oregon
Freston
Chicago
McDonald T. Oregon Navigation Company
Hastings Va. Jackson
Marshall
Ennis
S. Clara Holte
Davia
Joplin Mercantile Company Et al
Petitionera
Hitnels Central Railroad Company
Supellant
C. L. de Fuentes Et al
Missionera
Railroad Commilssion of
Louisiana
W.M. Marrow
L. D. George Lumber Company, Inc
Daugherty Et al, &c
Theodore Weisberger
Maude Weisberger
Empire State Surety Company
United States Circuit
Ninth Circuit
George
King
Fuar
State of New York
Rom Plainant
State of New Jersey
Frederick Trion
R. A. McCarter
Adrian Riker
W. J. O'Sullivan
Lovell McConnell Manufacturing Company
Titioner
Icave
Wandamua
Irving M. Shrieght
Grorge Tiean
C. A.W. Massie
Ralph Eane Scott
Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway Company
I | Hfanson
Executrix
George B. van Dyke
H. van Ausxtine
Market animal prices across New York Chicago and Baltimore
New York reports beef and veal receipts with varying prices. bulls cows and yearlings move between 5 and 8 dollars. Chicago notes hogs unsettled with early gains and mixed cattle prices. Baltimore weekly cattle and sheep receipts show higher sheep and lambs, steady hogs, and calves around 8 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Mlogance
Haeves
Samnbs
Baltimore
Bankruptcy Petition and Real Estate Transfers in Washington
Bankruptcy petition No 1005 involving Iure John William Henry and Benjamin W Woodruff against Lewis Johnson Co and others noted. Real estate transfers listed across Washington Heights Chevy Chase Observatory Place Northwest and other avenues show many lots sold to various buyers with prices and square details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justles
John W. Henry
Benjamin W. Woodtit
Lewis Johnson & Company
B. McCalment
J. Miler Kenyon
W. Morrie Lamiond
John William Henry
Benjamin W. Woodruff
Lewis Johnson
Washington Heights
Willam L. Hillyer
Sydney W
C Street
George B. Alken
Dulia F. “Alken
Ted Serert
Dent Place North
Thrift Building Company
Inghk
Margaret McDermott
Equare
Fifteenth Street
Henry B. Hergmenn Et al
Emin G. Furehia
Square
Stetie Street
Pennsylvania
Fente Sorthwest
E. Olivia Johnson
Larhange Bank of Washington
Mocastia
I. J
Sir
Euwin H
Willem H. Price
Samy
Washington Street
George Jaeger
Ware Lanier Heghts
Waltum A. Gordon
Charles W. King, Jr
Jolson
Kaon
Charles Ky Wire
Sixt Street
Charles Tl. Wire
Finnely
H. Uradley Davidson Et al
Everue Bereey
H. Bradley Davidson
Gertrude Dorsey
Square 1689
Virginia Avenue
John A. Karoes
Edward al
Ange T. O'Neil
L. M .Twendlet
Clara’ J. Hartigan
Edward M. Dulin
Deeds of Trust and Secured Loans Listed in Local Notices
A long list of deeds of trust and secured loans appears, naming multiple grantors and assignees. Transactions include parcels in SQUARE 882, 1200, 1012, and 4 others, with amounts from 1 to 40,000 dollars. Terms vary from 1 to 3 years, interest rates from 0 to 6 percent, and semiannual or monthly payments. Names include George Blair, Ada Actichel, Gertrude Dorsey, Henry Want, and institutions such as Mutual Serial Building Association and National Savings and Trust Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Blair
Charles
Madden
George Davis
Wits
Dalway
Sergins
Pletener
Worrit Gertrine Dorsey
H. Bradler Davtison
Luther
Fristoe
Charles Ti. Dasinsen
Gertrude Dorsey
Se Hagin
Wannalls
Munsey Trust Company
Munsey Truat Company Ia
Angie
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Cotton Exchange
Gamfesta
Lene Tims
Notabl Steel
United States Steel
Teder
Curb Market
Kelly Speuns
Moinwell Murer
Local Produce Market
Wein
New
Arbnary
Statul
Beachy
Pda Western
UBT
Abd
York
Walverton
Gret
Saxannah Ts
Wbartegtun Py
Wilmington
Teaaa Ty
Fiesten
Philadelphis
Aig
Euson
Mile
Sulpm'ta
Fiales Stock
Memphis
Chicago Grain
NEW York Grain
Nor
Manitoba
Buffalo
Argentina
Steaty
Central Ameria
Mal Young
Teleie
Vgs
West Wire
Southern Pest
United States Treasury
Orion
Salrer Bullow
Treasury Putleppanes
Ceneral Fund
Va General Fund
Gollan Reserve Fund
Caeh Anseta
Treasury
Holland
Congress
Ceuthea National Batihy
Mot
Resources
Witten Fise White
Puble Service Corporation of New Jersey
Wadson
South Jersey Gas
Electrl and Traction Company
Newark Consolidated Gas Company
Paterson and Parwie
Ranford Ferrer
Congressional
Mary DP. Shipman
Andrew A. Simons
Joseph Flewhart
Emiterio Montoya
Ulien Foundry and Machine Company
Samuel B. Crandall
G. H. Thorne
Mesars
Coden & Fenning
George M. Anderson
C.L. Lincoln
C.L. Lincoln, Administrator; Mr. Wiliam J. King San Beard
Maintif
Mr. W. Nor. Tis
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Equity Court NO 1
Justice McCoy
Bayless
Hayless
J. McNeill
George J. Calvert
Olsen
W. (. Hatterston
Edwards
Willa
Circuit Court No
Justice Gould
Yellett & Stubblefield Vs
Bands
B. B. Kehrend
James
Easby- Smith
Gregory
Lambert
Turner Vs. Willctt
Wheatley ,Capes
Perkins
Reenberg Ve
Lavy
O'Shea
Rendhelm
Smeiak
Danteva
Velat
Brandenburg
Tanihet
Price
Washington Railway and Electe Company
Attorneya
Worthington
Hoover, Mackall
Justice Stafford. Hubbards
Dupont Laundry Company
George J. Whitford
L. 4
Block
C. Dudten
Yverge P. Hoover
Kremer
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Pininttit
Atturgers
D. W. Baker
W. B. Tenby
George P. Hoover
Arimey
Capital Traction Company
Plaintif
Neale & Englund
Gerber
Attorners
Douglas, Martin & Abenay -Tavobert
Diggs
Fraser
S To
Capital Wraetton Company
de Putron
Hill—Hogan
Criminal Court NO. 1
Turtice Corington
John T. Burns
Nolle
Wiliam Ewell
Failty
Jacks
BE. Uull, Jr
Wet G. M. Hewlett
John W. Jackson
Attourney
E. Elh
Juliga Rudden
David Wolf
Hugh W. Boner
Atorneey
J. A.shea
Raymond Ball
Stewart Surety
John H. Hawards
Charles Conway
Herbert Butt
United States Court of Claims
Edwart K. Campbell
Charles B. Towry
Fenton W.W. Booth
Samuel &. Harney
George W. Atkinson
Samuel A. Putman
Edward A. Probet
Join & Keller
Charles Steer
Alinota Central Railroad Company
Hanan G. Kreidter
John H. Croll
Joseph Brana
Joseph M. Terria
John Kelley
Samuel Zimmera
Presbyterian Chutrch
Greenwood
Philip H. Andrews
African Methodist ‘Episcopal Church
Gallipolis
Cunberland Presbyterian Church
Murfreesboro
Town
Mary E.wan
Eiliott A. Davis
Clamant
Davis
Emily J. Garrard
Withers
Margaret A. Rowley
Hadings
Alfred C. Markley
Criminal Court NO
Tustice Anderson
Gannon Va
Manoay
Piafotti
D. W. O' Donoghue
Dickey
John Bidont
Moreeva
Morue
Tiugenia Frazer
Magran
H. Winship Wheatley
Samuel Dean
Cyventer
Aveigiment
Wagram
Miller
Tadereton
Lmatler
Martin Va
Rosendorf
Downey, Mather- Olhers
Detterve
Montague
Diges
Millan & Smith
District Court
Justice Andersen
Ching Hing
Benning Road
Probbatis Court
Alfred C. Ghara
A. B. Bertate
Bartholomew McAndrews
Betatan
Patrick Muartio
Will Ted
George W. Ratcliffe
Aileen Dell
Daniel J. Waters
Bernard Tingley
Chesapeake Sneach Riffnay Company
L. J. Mather
R. J. Downey
Frederick W. Burnett
Charles & Cooley
Washington Terminal Company
George F. Havel
MetComas Hawken
Seth A. Terry
James M. Chadsey
George ©. Curtis
Millan & Smithie
Brest Weigle
Sire & Wiemegess
Con
Ees
Equity Suita
Tania A. Morehouse
Clare A. Marden
Pluiotus Attoraris
Ralston & Richartson
Jol W. Sueebau
Cuara A. Mar
L. L. Perkins
Equitable Surety Ca
Bhene MM. Gild Bsouthern
Eive Stock Markets
Washington Cattle Market
Ralston & Richardson
Moy Shing Hoy
Moy Dung Yip
Moy Slug
IT. M. Wampler
Rock of
Gibraltar
Frank A. Munsey
National Metropolitana Bank
U. S. Treasury
Oldest National Bank
John Joy Edson
Ellis Spear
Frank P. Reeside
Tirb. Turpin
Job Barnard
Frederick V. Coville
John Joy Edson, Jr
John A. Hamittt
John B. Larner
Frederic T. Pale
Gilbert H. Grosvenor
Association
Equitable Building
National Savings and Trust Company
Clumbim
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
Fifteenth Streat N. W
Franklin
Franklin National Bank
J. Thilman
Hendrick Hendrick Building
15Th St
N. W
Washington Stock Exchange
Df Patve
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